Tunisia: Club Africain releases additional tickets ahead of derby with Espérance de Tunis

Club Africain has confirmed that an extra allocation of tickets will be made available for the highly anticipated capital derby against Espérance de Tunis this Sunday.

In a statement released on Friday, the Tunisian club announced that 2,000 additional tickets for the Lawn area will go on sale on Saturday from 08:00 a.m. at the ticket offices of the Chedly Zouiten Stadium.

The tickets will be priced at 20 dinars each.

The decision follows authorization from local security authorities, who approved the increase in ticket capacity to accommodate the strong public demand surrounding one of Tunisia’s most fiercely contested fixtures.

The derby between Club Africain and Espérance de Tunis remains one of the standout events on the Tunisian football calendar, often drawing tens of thousands of supporters and generating an atmosphere unlike any other.

With both clubs among the most successful and passionately supported sides in the country, ticket availability has been a major point of focus in the build-up to Sunday’s clash.

Fans have been urged to purchase tickets early to avoid congestion and ensure safe entry to the stadium on matchday.

Club Africain also emphasized that the sale will be conducted exclusively through official ticket outlets to prevent counterfeiting and unauthorized resales.

Security preparations have been intensified ahead of the encounter, with authorities coordinating closely with both clubs to ensure smooth crowd management.

Additional policing and access control measures are expected around the venue to maintain order and ensure the safety of spectators.

This latest ticket release reflects the authorities’ confidence in the organizational arrangements and their intention to allow more supporters to experience one of Tunisia’s most iconic rivalries live.

The match, set to take place in the heart of Tunis, carries significant implications for both teams’ league ambitions and pride.

With both sides enjoying strong starts to their respective campaigns, anticipation for the encounter has reached fever pitch across the capital.